During his keyote address at the Game Developers Conference on Thursday, Wright said he had been influenced by years of science fiction comic books. Thus, he imagined what a “Spore”\r\ncomic would look like.
An early working title for the upcoming video game “Spore” was “Sim Everything.” The game is currently slated for a 2007 release.
A representation of a family of beasts from Electronic Arts’ forthcoming “Spore.” The game lets players start with a microscopic spore, growing it into a larger organism, which then spawns a colony of small creatures.
Wright showed slides during his keynote in San Jose Thursday March 23, including this one demonstrating what creatures from “Spore”\r\nmight look like.
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